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RY55 WWS

2005 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,614 mi
Last recorded124,614 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 WWS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2019 124,614 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

too clean for emissions test

Pass 29 Aug 2018 117,641 miles

Both rear tyres cracking within tread

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle too efficient for diesel meter reading

Pass 30 Aug 2017 108,444 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 96,035 miles

Grease around offside front inner CV gaiter, but not split, damaged or insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Undertray installed

Vehicle too efficient for diesel meter reading

Pass 26 May 2015 83,382 miles

near side mirror loose

slight play in front anti roll bar links

Pass 19 Jun 2014 73,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 64,768 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 55,191 miles

no smoke detected on emission test

Pass 14 Jun 2011 46,630 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

drivers wiper rubber slightly smearing screen. both front brake caliphers slow/uneven (20%) to release and on depression.

Pass 10 Jun 2010 43,736 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 39,323 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 29,478 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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RY55 WWS is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 79,355 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RY55 WWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RY55 WWS registered?

RY55 WWS is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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